Home > Asia > Japan > Maps
Japan - Miike Coal Fields - Manda Pit
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Japan - Miike Coal Fields - Manda Pit
Japan - Map of the Miike Coal Fields and a photograph of the Manda Pit. Date: circa 1910s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 11548687
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Coal Fields Miike Mine Mines Coalmine Manda
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Maps and Charts
> Early Maps
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Miike Coal Fields - A Historical Snapshot of Japan's Industrial Past: Miike Coal Fields and the Manda Pit" The Miike Coal Fields, located in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, have played a significant role in the country's industrial history. This image, dating back to the 1910s, showcases the Manda Pit, a prominent feature of the Miike Coal Fields. The photograph, accompanied by an intricately detailed map, offers a glimpse into the rich history of coal mining in Japan. The map, adorned with meticulous annotations, reveals the extensive network of coal mines, railways, and other infrastructure that once thrived in the Miike Coal Fields. The Manda Pit, marked prominently on the map, is depicted as a sprawling complex of buildings, coal mines, and railway lines. The photograph, taken from a bird's-eye perspective, further emphasizes the vastness and complexity of the coal mining operations. The industrial landscape presented in this image is a stark contrast to the lush greenery that characterizes the region today. The coal mines, factories, and railway lines that once dominated the landscape have given way to modern industries and residential areas. The transformation is a testament to Japan's remarkable economic growth and industrial evolution. The Miike Coal Fields and the Manda Pit hold immense historical significance, not only for Japan but also for the global coal mining industry. This photograph and map serve as a poignant reminder of the crucial role coal mining played in Japan's industrial past and its continued relevance to the country's economic development. In conclusion, this image and map of the Miike Coal Fields and the Manda Pit offer a fascinating glimpse into Japan's industrial past, providing valuable insights into the history of coal mining and its impact on the country's economic development.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
